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Kevin Michael Taliaferro
NPI1659613941PAC ID3577795616
- Medicare services, 2024
- 182
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 146
- Part D claims, 2024
- 131
- Publications
- 7
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202
- Practice phone
- Call (313) 916-2600
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
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Kevin Michael Taliaferro is an orthopedic surgeon in Detroit, Michigan
Kevin Taliaferro practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, part of Henry Ford Health.
Kevin Taliaferro's NPI, 1659613941, was assigned on March 25, 2013. Kevin Taliaferro graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2013. Kevin Taliaferro holds California license A156234.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1659613941NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3577795616
- NPI enumeration date
- March 25, 2013
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (313) 916-2600
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Kevin Michael Taliaferro practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan
Kevin Taliaferro's primary practice is Henry Ford Hospital, at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202 in Wayne County. The practice phone is (313) 916-2600.
- Henry Ford Hospital2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202 · Wayne CountyPhone(313) 916-2600
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Kevin Michael Taliaferro is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Kevin Taliaferro's primary practice is Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, part of Henry Ford Health. Kevin Taliaferro is also affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. The medical group on file is Henry Ford Health. Dmand AI also links Kevin Taliaferro to 1 more hospital and 1 home health agency, each named with a free account.
Henry Ford Macomb HospitalHenry Ford Health1 hospitalName with a free account1 home health agencyName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Kevin TaliaferroSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kevin Michael Taliaferro's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kevin Taliaferro practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Henry Ford Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Kevin Michael Taliaferro is one of 823 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan
Orthopaedic surgery is Kevin Taliaferro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Kevin Taliaferro is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, CaliforniaPrimary
Orthopedic surgeons near Kevin Taliaferro
Counts of orthopedic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
823orthopedic surgeons in Michigan56orthopedic surgeons in Detroit19orthopedic surgeons at Henry Ford Hospital
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Kevin Michael Taliaferro billed Medicare for 182 services in 2024
CMS data shows 182 Medicare services from Kevin Taliaferro across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 146 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $11,105 for them.
Medicare services, 2024182
Medicare patients146
Paid by Medicare$11,105
Procedure codes4
Kevin Taliaferro's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1092024: 12717%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 55
Where Kevin Taliaferro's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3016%
- In a facility15284%
Kevin Taliaferro compared with the Michigan median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Kevin Taliaferro
- Michigan median
- Medicare services
- 182vs 52365% below
- Medicare patients
- 146vs 17215% below
- Part D claims
- 91vs 8014% above
Medians across 781 orthopedic surgeons in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Kevin Taliaferro's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Kevin Michael Taliaferro treated 146 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 146 Medicare patients who saw Kevin Taliaferro in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 72 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 25% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.77, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kevin Taliaferro's median patient age at 69, with 55% women.
Medicare patients, 2024146
Average age73
Average risk score1.77
Also on Medicaid25%
Kevin Taliaferro's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Kevin Taliaferro's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women8256%
- Men6444%
Chronic conditions among Kevin Taliaferro's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Mood disorders40%
- Diabetes39%
- Depression36%
- Anxiety35%
- Osteoporosis33%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Kevin Taliaferro's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women55%
- Men45%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kevin Michael Taliaferro wrote 131 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Kevin Taliaferro wrote 131 Medicare Part D claims for 59 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 91 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $661 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 155 claims across 6 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024131
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$661
Part D patients59
Kevin Taliaferro's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Kevin Taliaferro's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids31%41 of 131 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1552024: 9141%
Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kevin Michael Taliaferro ranks in the 88th percentile for spinal fusion in Medicare
Kevin Taliaferro accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Kevin Taliaferro as offering telehealth. CMS counts 178 procedures of spinal fusion by Kevin Taliaferro, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Kevin Taliaferro ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 88th percentile178 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 63rd percentile32 procedures
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Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Kevin Michael Taliaferro has 7 publications on record
Dmand AI links 7 papers to Kevin Taliaferro, published from 2018 to 2023. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Cervical Vertebrae and Spinal Fusion. Kevin Taliaferro has published most often in Global Spine J. Kevin Taliaferro's most frequent co-authors are Felicity Fisk, MD, Eric Xiaochen Jiang, MD and Ilyas Syed Aleem, FRCSC, MD.
Papers7
Years published2018 to 2023
Kevin Taliaferro's papers by year, 2018 to 2023
Topics Kevin Taliaferro writes about most
- Cervical Vertebrae
- Spinal Fusion
Kevin Taliaferro's most frequent co-authors
- Felicity Fisk, MD3 shared papers
- Eric Xiaochen Jiang, MD2 shared papers
- Ilyas Syed Aleem, FRCSC, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Kevin Taliaferro
Patient ReadmissionReoperationSpinal Fusion
Cervical VertebraeDecompression, SurgicalDiskectomy
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Kevin Michael Taliaferro received $19,777 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 134 general payments to Kevin Taliaferro from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 39% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $11,042.
General payments to Kevin Taliaferro by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Kevin Taliaferro by kind, 2016 to 2025
$19.8Kin total
- Food and beverage$7,71239%
- Speaker and faculty fees$7,62539%
- Consulting fees$2,50013%
- Travel and lodging$1,6408%
- Education$3002%
Companies that paid Kevin Taliaferro the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Kevin Michael Taliaferro graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine
Kevin Taliaferro graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2013.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Kevin Michael Taliaferro's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Kevin Michael Taliaferro's NPI number?
Kevin Michael Taliaferro's NPI number is 1659613941. It was assigned on March 25, 2013, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Kevin Michael Taliaferro specialize in?
Kevin Michael Taliaferro is an orthopedic surgeon in Detroit, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Kevin Michael Taliaferro practice?
Kevin Taliaferro practices at 2799 W Grand Blvd, Detroit, MI 48202. Kevin Taliaferro's primary practice is Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan, part of Henry Ford Health. Dmand AI also links Kevin Taliaferro to 1 hospital and 1 home health agency.
What is Kevin Michael Taliaferro's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Kevin Taliaferro is (313) 916-2600.
What is Kevin Michael Taliaferro's medical license number?
Kevin Taliaferro holds California license A156234.
Which hospitals is Kevin Michael Taliaferro affiliated with?
Kevin Taliaferro practices at Henry Ford Hospital in Detroit, Michigan. Kevin Taliaferro is also affiliated with Henry Ford Macomb Hospital. Dmand AI links Kevin Taliaferro to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Kevin Michael Taliaferro part of?
Kevin Taliaferro is linked to Henry Ford Health.
Does Kevin Michael Taliaferro accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Kevin Taliaferro billed Medicare for 182 services in 2024, and Kevin Taliaferro accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Kevin Michael Taliaferro offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Kevin Taliaferro as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Kevin Michael Taliaferro see?
CMS counts 146 Medicare patients who saw Kevin Taliaferro in 2024, with an average age of 73.
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What services does Kevin Michael Taliaferro bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Kevin Taliaferro's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), medicare service (G2211) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Kevin Michael Taliaferro go to medical school?
Kevin Taliaferro graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2013.
What drugs does Kevin Michael Taliaferro prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Kevin Taliaferro's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Gabapentin.
Has Kevin Michael Taliaferro received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $19,777 in general payments to Kevin Taliaferro from 16 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Kevin Michael Taliaferro been practicing?
Kevin Taliaferro graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
Does Kevin Michael Taliaferro do research?
Dmand AI links 7 publications to Kevin Taliaferro, published from 2018 to 2023.
Who does Kevin Michael Taliaferro publish with?
Kevin Taliaferro's most frequent co-authors are Felicity Fisk, MD (3 shared papers), Eric Xiaochen Jiang, MD (2 shared papers) and Ilyas Syed Aleem, FRCSC, MD (1 shared paper).
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